Bia-600, Oued el Hamra, Tiris Zemmour Region, Mauritaniai
Regional Level Types | |
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Bia-600 | - not defined - |
Oued el Hamra | - not defined - |
Tiris Zemmour Region | Region |
Mauritania | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 26° 31' 2'' North , 8° 27' 50'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 26.51740,-8.46409 |
GeoHash: | G#: eu9yz7keh |
KΓΆppen climate type: | BWh : Hot deserts climate |
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Regions containing this locality
African Plate | Tectonic Plate |
Sahara Desert, North Africa | Desert |
West Africa | UN Subregion |
Northwest Africa Meteorites | Meteorite Fall Location |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
12 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Quartz var: Jasper Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
β Tenorite Formula: CuO Reference: Mauritanian Geological Survey (1995) database |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var: Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
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AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | |||
β | Chalcocite | 2.4.7.1 | Cu2S |
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
β | Covellite | 2.8.12.1 | CuS |
β | Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
β | Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
β | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
A2X | |||
β | Cuprite | 4.1.1.1 | Cu2O |
AX | |||
β | Tenorite | 4.2.3.1 | CuO |
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
A(XO3) | |||
β | Cerussite | 14.1.3.4 | PbCO3 |
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
β | Malachite | 16a.3.1.1 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
AXO4 | |||
β | Anglesite | 28.3.1.3 | PbSO4 |
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
β | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
β | var: Jasper | - | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Tenorite | CuO |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Covellite | CuS |
S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Tenorite | CuO |
Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Paleoproterozoic 1600 - 2500 Ma ID: 3134834 | Proterozoic I granite Age: Proterozoic (1600 - 2500 Ma) Lithology: Granite Reference: Asch, K. The 1:5M International Geological Map of Europe and Adjacent Areas: Development and Implementation of a GIS-enabled Concept. Geologisches Jahrbuch, SA 3. [147] |
Paleoproterozoic 1600 - 2500 Ma ID: 3187168 | Paleoproterozoic volcanic and intrusive rocks Age: Proterozoic (1600 - 2500 Ma) Lithology: Felsic volcanic rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Rhyacian 2050 - 2300 Ma ID: 3310607 |
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